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Release : 1990
Genre : Jewelry making
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Book Synopsis Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt by :
Download or read book Oral history interview with Richard Reinhardt written by . This book was released on 1990. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interview of Richard Reinhardt conducted 1990 July 5, by Richard Polsky for the Archives of American Art Philadelphia Project. Reinhardt discusses his childhood in Philadelphia; his earliest art school classes, beginning at the age of ten; his studies at the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art (now The University of the Arts); his military service including his first experience teaching mechanical drawing; returning to PMSIA after the war where he finished his degree while teaching, and his subsequent 41 years on the staff; studying with Virginia Cute, Margret Craver Withers and the Handy & Harman workshops; the curriculum at the PMSIA and the changes it underwent over the years; the development of the jewelry program with teachers Olaf Skoogfors, Robin Quigley and others; his move from jewelry into industrial design, furniture making and ultimately back to jewelry making; and exhibitions.
